Obituaries
Ruby J. Ball
Oct 19, 2014
Rub y J Ball, 74 passed away Sunday (10-19-2014). She was a member of Walnut Hill Baptist Church and a Lifelong resident of Gibson Station, VA. She was a book keeper for Schneider Meats and affiliated companies in Middlesboro, KY for more than 50 years most recently being Arveybell Farm Co.
Ruby was preceded in death by...
Edith Lay Beason
Oct 18, 2014
Edith Lay Beason age 89 of New Tazewell. Born April 6, 1925 Passed away Oct. 18, 2014. She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband Paris (Cotton) Beason. Children; Roy Gene and Geraldine Beason. Parents; Floyd and Sarah Lay. Brothers; Raymer Lay and Harold Lay. Sister-in-laws; Lena and Emma Lay.
Survivors: Sons...
Rebecca Lynn Muncy
Oct 18, 2014
Rebecca Lynn Simpson Muncy, 38, of Hulen, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2014 in Hulen. She was born in Middlesboro on April 30, 1976, a daughter of Ronnie Simpson and the late Jeanette Creech Taylor. She had been a homemaker. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her husband, Justin Muncy, grandmother, Ruby Simpson,...
Flossie Sharp Slusher
Oct 17, 2014
Mrs. Flossie Sharp Slusher, age 95, passed away October 17th. She was the oldest child of Mary Poynter and William Murphy Sharp and born in Duff, Tennessee. She had retired at age 72 from the Bell County, Kentucky school system in which she taught for more than 50 years. Although married to a prominent Southeastern Kentucky educator, 11 years...
Tamera Brown Bailey
Oct 7, 2014
Tamera Brown Bailey, 77, of Pineville, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at her home. She was born in Pineville on February 19, 1937 a daughter of the late James Mack 'Jim' and Ollie Green Brown. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church and had been a devoted wife and mother. In addition to her parents, she...
Anna Ruth Benton
Oct 4, 2014
Anna Ruth Willis Benton, 88, passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2014 at the Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Hospital. She was born in Ewing, VA on March 16, 1926, a daughter of the late Walter and Sarah Lynn Grabell Willis. She had been a teacher in the public school system for many years. Everyone called Ruth by the name of...
Tonya Sue Sinkhorn
Sep 27, 2014
Tonya Sue Cox Sinkhorn, 40, of Pineville, passed away Saturday, September 27th, 2014, at the Claiborne Medical Center in Tazewell, Tennessee. She was born in Pineville KY, on August 5th, 1974 a daughter of Belinda Darlene Gray Cox and the late Lenice Cox. Tonya had been a Homemaker. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by...
Debbie Irene Miller
Sep 27, 2014
Debbie Irene Reynolds Miller, 57, of Four Mile, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at her home. she was born in Louisville, KY on March 25, 1957, a daughter of Lucille Carnes Maupin and the late Homer Newberry Reynolds. She was a member of the Trinity Pentecostal Church and had been a Registered Cardiac Nurse at Baptist Health...
Martha Massengill Soard
Sep 26, 2014
Martha Massengill Soard age 83 of Harrogate went home to be with The Lord September 26, 2014. She was a long time member of Shawanee Baptist Church. Born June 15, 1931 to the late Calvin & Orlena Whitaker Massengill. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by husband William Soard Jr., all of her brothers &...
Mildred M. Cosby
Sep 24, 2014
Mildred M Cosby age 74 of Harrogate passed away September 24, 2014. She was born January 19, 1940 to the late John Barton & Sara Katherine Lee Eastridge. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by husband- Hollis Cosby, daughter- Kathy Ann Lambert and sister- Eunice Massengill. She was a member of Little Creek Baptist Church....
Mary Helen Ramsey
Sep 24, 2014
Helen Black Ramsey, 96, of Ingram, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at the Middlesboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility. She was born in Four Mile, KY on March 8, 1921, a daughter of the late George and Delora Brock Black. She belonged to the Greasy Creek Baptist Church and had been a homemaker. In addition to her parents,...
Nettie Sue Blevins Terrell
Sep 22, 2014
Nettie Sue Terrell, 56, of Kettle Island, passed away on Monday, September 22, 2014 at the Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard. She was born in Kettle Island on March 21, 1958 a daughter of the late Ted, Sr. and Rena Saylor Blevins. She believed in the Pentecostal Faith and had been a homemaker. In addition to her parents,...
Phyllis Lynn Caldwell
Sep 20, 2014
Phyllis Lynn Parker Caldwell, 70, of Pineville, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2014 at the Pineville Community Hospital. She was born in Closplint, KY on February 24, 1944 a daughter of the late Sampson and Nora Kelly Parker. She attended the Newtown Baptist Church and had been a homemaker. She was called Granny with so much love by...
Helen Slone Brittian
Sep 19, 2014
Helen Geneva Slone Brittian, 90, of Pineville, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2014 at the Middlesboro Health and Rehab Center. She was born in Arjay on July 7, 1924, a daughter of the late Bill and Captola Ward Slone. She was a member of First Christian Church and had worked as a teller at First State Bank. She...
Jim R. Simpson
Sep 16, 2014
Jim R. Simpson, age 70 of Jacksboro passed away September 16, 2014. He was born Feb 26, 1944 to the late James Henry & Addie Marie Gilbert Simpson. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife - Glenda Faye Widner Simpson. He was of the Apostolic Faith.
Survivors include Sons- Jimmy (&...
Clarence Andrew Sweat
Sep 16, 2014
Clarence Andrew Sweat, 46, of Tazewell, TN., passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at Claiborne Medical Center. He was born August 2, 1968 son of the late Charles Edward Sweat and Virginia A. Brooks Inman. He had worked for the City of Middlesboro Street Department. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Adam...
Helen Orr Baker
Sep 15, 2014
Helen Orr Baker, 78, of Pineville, passed away on Monday, September 15, 2014 at her home. She was born on September 1, 1936 a daughter of the late Homer Cunningham and Bertha Howard Orr. Helen was a member of the Harmony Missionary Baptist Church and had been a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
John Henry Jackson
Sep 9, 2014
John Henry Jackson, 83, of Wapakoneta went to be with the Lord at 8:21 p.m. Tuesday September 9, 2014 at his residence. He was born on March 29, 1931 in Pineville, KY to Gillis & Roseiena (Simpson) Jackson who preceded him in death. He married Myrtle Brock who survives in Wapakoneta whom they have 4 children with. He then...
Tina Ellis Saylor Wilson
Sep 4, 2014
Tina Ellis Saylor Wilson, 34, of Middlesboro, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at Fort Sanders in Knoxville. She was born in Pineville on September 3, 1980, a daughter of Stella Caldwell Wilder and Theo Saylor. She believed in the Holiness Faith and had been a Hospice Nurse. She was a kind and loving daughter, wife, sister, granddaughter,...
Carnes Mills
Aug 28, 2014
Carnes Martin Mills finished his earthly journey August 28, 2014 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Hospice unit after a sudden illness. He was born April 7, 1935 to the late Nasby and Lucy Carnes Mills in Scalf, KY. He was preceded in death by his wife, Magdalene Mills on March 23, 2014. One of sixteen children, Carnes was...
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